John COLLARD

Abt 1528 - 1585  (~ 57 years)

• Name	John COLLARD
  Born	Abt 1528
  Gender	Male
  Buried	30 Apr 1585	St. Mildred's, Canterbury, Kent, England
  Person ID	I8026	Young Kent Ancestors
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2022

  
  

  Family 1	Rose,   bur. 13 Apr 1569, St. Mildred, Canterbury, Kent, England
  Married	Abt 1549
  Children	1. Sylvester COLLARD,   b. Bef 1550   2. Lucie COLLARD,   b. Abt 1557   3. John COLLARD,   c. 20 Mar 1559, Barham, Kent, England ,   bur. 3 Jul 1620, St. Martin, Canterbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 61 years)   4. Gregory COLLARD,   c. 3 May 1562, Barham, Kent, England ,   bur. 29 Oct 1602, St. Mildred, Canterbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 40 years)   5. Christopher COLLARD,   c. 18 Feb 1564, Barham, Kent, England ,   d. Abt 1616, Canterbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F2184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Joan SIMPSON,   bur. 20 Aug 1580, St. Mildred's, Canterbury, Kent, England
  Married	17 May 1572	Canterbury, St. Mildred, Kent, England
  Children	1. Henry COLLARD,   c. 11 Apr 1572, St. Mildred, Canterbury, Kent, England ,   bur. 10 Jul 1594, St. Mildred, Canterbury, Kent, England  (Age ~ 22 years)
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F3615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  listed as a "brewer" on his burial record at St. Mildred's, Canterbury. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Freemen of the City of Canterbury 1300-1800 Collard, John, beerbrewer. 1574. 1584 "COLLARD", the son of a rich brewer at Canterbury, killed a poor man there in the open street. Manwood, the Lord Chief Baron threatened to hang him, but by means of £240, paid by the father, the son had his pardon by the Chief Baron's means, and ever after wore the Chief Baron's livery, and walks the streets of Canterbury to the disparagement of justice and the great grief of all the honest inhabitants there." Ibid, p.270 - The Literary Panoram 1810 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Testamenta Cantiana St Nicholas at Wade, p. 273-274 Matthew Roke, 1520 (A. 13, fol. 57) Stephen Caller [could this be Coller], 1487 (Con. 3, fol. 121) Preston Wingham, p. 249-250 St. Mildred, buried in the churchyard Stephen Collard, 1478 (A. 3, 8) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will of William Collard of Ash-next-Sandwich, 3 Nov 1479 Buried in the churchyard. To the High alter 12d., and to the reparation of the church 16d.. To the Light called Bardingstret in the church, a bushel of barley. Margery, my mother to have 20s and 12 ewes; to my wife, JOAN, six ewes, a cow and two calves; to ISABELLA, my sister, a cow. To ROGER the son of THOMAS COLLARD of Preston, one ewe. My wife, JOAN, to have one low room (bassa Camera) on the north side of my tenement, with free coming and going during her life, and after her death all to THOMAS COLLARD and JOHN COLLARD, my Executors. Probate granted 21 December 1479. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will of John Collard of Ash-next-Sandwich, 20 Apr 1483. To be buried in the churchyard. To the High alter 6s 8d and to the maintenance of the Light of the Blessed Mary of Pity GB4.00. To repair the bad road at Weryshawthorne, 3s 4d.. To my Daughters, CRISTINE and JOAN, each to have 5 marcs at their marriage. To a priest to sing for my soul and to WILLIAM COLLARD, my brother, etc. 10 marcs. My Executrix to be my wife, CECILIE, and to have the residue of my estate. Two acres of arable land in the parish of Preston in Chekerfield next Sawynton to be sold by THOMAS COLLARD, my feoffee and the money used to pay my just debts, etc. My wife to have for her life all my lands and tenements, then to be given to CRISTINE and JOAN, my daughters equally, and their heirs, but if none to WILLIAM, son of RICHARD COLLARD my brother. Probate granted 14 July 1483 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HENRY CHAPLEYN. 23 January I471-2. Buried in the church yard. High altar 3a. 4d ; and, to the church for a Porifor to be bought 20s. To the altar of St. John Baptist 20s. To repair bad roads 20s. Wife Margaret have two of the best horses, two cows, two pigs and all the grain upon twelve acres of land of Heus Levyk this year. Daughter Isabella have a chest ; and daughter Joan a brass pot. Residue to wife. Ex’ors : Thomas Chapeleyn my brother, and Henry Mosred. Feoffees : Edward Collard and John Lynde. Wife Margaret have two acres of arable land. at Wearedowne, during her life, then to daughters Isabella and Joan. Four acres of laud at Brokks to wife Margaret until my daughters are of lawful age. Probate 13 Feb. 1471-2. (W., fol, 61.) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do - DOVER BOROUGH RECORDS T - DOVER BOROUGH: TITLE AND CONTRACTUAL Z - ACQUIRED DEEDS D - Other parishes FindingNo Do/TZ39 Title Messuage, fruit garden and 2 a land at Evering, in Swingfield parish; 75 a called Massingham (4 a), Shoshet (15 a wood) and 2 a adjoining, in Alkham parish Level file Description Richard Collard to Henry Jekyn and John Jolle Date 1552 Location Kent History and Library Centre Extent 1 doc Previous_Numbers Formerly BJ 153 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q - KENT QUARTER SESSIONS M - WEST KENT QUARTER SESSIONS RECORDS S - Court in Session I - Indictments 1599 13 - File for Epiphany 1598/9 FindingNo QM/SI/1599/13/5 Title Indictment Level item Description Presentment that from time immemorial there has been a right of way from the house of Rich. Collard in East Kingsnorth over a wooden bridge built by Collard across a ditch into Small Medowefeild in occ. of George Swanne to the parish church, but Swanne removed and destroyed the bridge. Date 5 Jun 1598 Location Kent History and Library Centre ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q - KENT QUARTER SESSIONS S - COURT IN SESSION R - SESSIONS ROLLS 4 - Sessions Roll FindingNo Q/SR/4/m.10 Title Session at Canterbury, 10 Jan 1604 17 John Collard of Smeethe, gentleman, to keep the peace towards John Lidye and Joan, his wife, in £20. Sureties, Thomas Manfeild, plumber, and Anthony Mildemay, yeoman, both of Canterbury, in £10 each. By the same. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q - KENT QUARTER SESSIONS M - WEST KENT QUARTER SESSIONS RECORDS R - Enrolment, Registration and Deposit Lv - Victuallers Recognizances FindingNo QM/RLv/192 Title Recognizance Level file Description Christopher Allerd of Mersham; sureties, John Collard of Smeeth and John Wills of Mersham Date 21 Dec 1605 Location Kent History and Library Centre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ U1105 - Deeds of Whitstable and Chislet FindingNo U1105 Title Deeds of Whitstable and Chislet Level fonds Description These documents relate to properties in Whitstable, Seasalter and Chislet. The Collard family was prominent in Chislet and owned a great deal of property there as well as holding some in lease. The Lasey and Fittall families had property in Whitstable. Henry Wraith of Chislet married Elizabeth Collard, widow and third wife of Henry Collard of Chislet, from whom he had previously leased property. A great deal of the Collard property passed by this marriage to the Wraith family and subsequently to the Fittall family, one of those members may have married a daughter of Henry Wraith. The deeds and family papers have been arranged in chronological order to show these connections worked out. Date 1667-1811 Location Kent History and Library Centre Document U1105.pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ U2837 - Deeds and documents of Denne Family 3 - Family Papers FindingNo U2837/F1 Title Certificate of Quaker marriage at Swingfield Level file Description Thomas Collard of Coldred and Elizabeth Clark of Goodnestone, 28 signatures. Date 1676 Location Kent History and Library Centre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R-U7 - TOMSON AND WOTTON, BREWERS OF RAMSGATE 1 - Title Deeds FindingNo R/U7/T11 Title Mortgage Level file Description Parties: (1) James Stevenson of Ramsgate, brewer, to (2) Stephen Collard of Minster in Thanet and (3) Thomas Cobb of Margate, gent. 5, 6 and 7 Paradise with a brewhouse to the rear and a messuage in Addington Street, Ramsgate. Consideration: £900. Date 4 Aug 1829 Location Kent History and Library Centre ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F1975-30 - LAND AND PREMISES IN FOLKESTONE, HYTHE, LYMINGE, LYMPNE, ROMNEY MARSH, SALTWOOD AND SANDGATE T - Title Deeds FindingNo F1975/30/T105 Title Assignment of the lease of a messuage, now two dwellings, in George Lane, Folkestone, with outbuildings, one of which was a counting house Level file Description Parties: [1] James Tomlin of Middlesex, William Collard, cornfactor of Canterbury, George White, upholsterer of Canterbury, and William Beer, brewer and maltster of Canterbury; [2] Edward Solly, butcher of Canterbury Date 11 Oct 1837 Location Kent History and Library Centre ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EK-U51 - 82 GROSVENOR PLACE (FORMERLY 35-36), MARGATE FindingNo EK/U51/T9 Title Conveyance of 3 Park Place, a small messuage to the rear occupied by Mary Fox Wilson, and a parcel of land in front of Park Place, Margate Level file Description Parties: [1] Stephen Collard of Minster in Thanet; [2] Jacob Urry, gent of Margate. Consideration: £175. Date 21 Nov 1846 Location Kent History and Library Centre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ R-U7 - TOMSON AND WOTTON, BREWERS OF RAMSGATE 1 - Title Deeds FindingNo R/U7/T16 Title Conveyance Level file Description Parties: (1) Stephen Bayly of Eastry, grocer, and William Woodland of Ramsgate, surveyor, to (2) Robert Strong Cramp of Ramsgate, brewer, and (3) Thomas Areton Grundy of Ramsgate, builder and trustee. (a) Stables and other buildings, land and a passage way, (b) three messuages (5, 6 and 7 Paradise) with a brewhouse or brewery known as the `Cannon Brewery' with gardens, stores, yard, etc (with marginal plan) and (c) 33 Addington Place, all in Ramsgate. Consideration: £740 and £900 mortgage debt. Endorsed with grant and reconveyance by Stephen Collard to Robert Cramp of (b) and (c), 19 Sep 1853. Date 16 Feb 1848 Location Kent History and Library Centre ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At Sandwich: EDWARD COLARD Christening: 06 JAN 1559 St Peter'S, Sandwich, Kent, England, father William HENRY COLLARD Christening: 13 DEC 1562 St Peter'S, Sandwich, Kent, England, father WilliamMargaret Collard, 30 JUL 1564 St Peter'S, Sandwich, Kent, England, father William ============================================================================= C Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions Division within C Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks C 1 Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary C 1/1402 Detailed description at item level Record Summary Scope and content John BOWER v. Thomas COLLARD, yeoman, and Alice his wife.: Detention of deeds relating to a messuage and land in Swingfield, Folkestone, and Elham, late of Robert Bower, yeoman, deceased, father of the said John and Alice.: KENT. Covering dates 1556-1558 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CCA-CC-A - ADMINISTRATION Z - TOWN CLERK C - TOWN CLERKS' CORRESPONDENCE 5 - Correspondence of Richard Railton Title Letter. Christopher Collard to Mr Raylton Ref No CCA-CC-A/Z/C/5/13 Alt Ref No CCA-CC-A/Z/C/5/13 Description Promise to pay fees Date 16th c CCA-CC-J - JUDICIAL RECORDS B - COURT OF PLEAS 1 - Rolls and books of pleas in civil cases 405 - Court book Title Court Roll - Part 1 Ref No CCA-CC-J/B/1/405/i Alt Ref No CCA-CC-J/B/1/405/i Description Court of Pleas 3-4 James I. Mark Berey, Mayor. John Harris, Serjeant fol. 10v. Note attached by pin, addressed to Mr Raylton, signed by Ralph Grove (future Town Clerk and former schoolfellow of Christopher Marlowe). fol. 12v. Thomas Brome v. Robert Cushman de plac. transgress ionis. Under date Thursday, 27 Mar. Defdt. summoned and appeared in person. Secured pledges. On 17 April pleads non cul. Puts himself on country. Case to jury. Defendant appears to be the Pilgrim Father. See CC/J/Q/405/vi (Sessions) fol. 15v. Robert Wynn v. Thomas Gradwell. fol. 16r. Sir W. and Lady Elizabeth Lovelace (grandparents of the cavalier poet) v. Dorothy Owen and Jane Owen. See CC/J/Q/405, viii/10 (Sessions) fol. 16v. Thomas Fyneux as defdt. ff. 24 - 29. Blank scrutatores carnis. fol. 30v. Standing watch, Oct. 1605 - Ascension Day, 1606, Scrutatores correi. Christopher Collard sworn as attorney, 24 Jan., 3 James I. Date 1605 - 1606 First Previous23 of 311Last Next CCA-DCb J - Judicial (Church Courts) J 13 - Ecclesiastical cause papers Title Ecclesiastical cause papers Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/13/106 Alt Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/13/106 AccessConditions **Collection due to relocate: Please contact us about access** Description Pl: Magd CHILTON; Def.: John COLLARD; Documents: Inhib from Arches; Case: D Date 16 Feb 1607 Related Material See also: DCb/J/J/1/4, 85, DCb/J/J/14/81 First Previous24 of 311Last Next CCA-DCb J - Judicial (Church Courts) J 17 - Ecclesiastical cause papers Title Ecclesiastical cause papers Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/17/99 Alt Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/17/99 AccessConditions **Collection due to relocate: Please contact us about access** Description Pl: Schedule excom (instance); Def.: John COLLARD St Mart cant Date 12 Jan 1612 CCA-DCb J - Judicial (Church Courts) J 17 - Ecclesiastical cause papers Title Ecclesiastical cause papers Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/17/116 Alt Ref No CCA-DCb/J/J/17/116 AccessConditions **Collection due to relocate: Please contact us about access** Description Pl: Matt MARRYNER rect St Mart Cant; Def.: John COLLARD; Documents: Exs Date 1 Dec 1612 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will of William DAVY of Alkham, Kent 22 October 1513 William DAVY the younger of Alkeham, 22 October 1513. Buried in churchyard. Light of the Cross, St Anthony, the Trinity, Our Lady, each 4d. Anise my sister 20s. Alice my sister the wife of John FISHER six lambs, and 40s. after death of Joan my mother. William, son of John FISHER six lambs. A priest to sing mass for my soul in the church half a year £3.6s.8d. Feoffees of lands, tenements – John JULL, John RAYNOLD, John COLLARD. Lands, etc. to Joan my mother for life, then to Thomas my brother. Residue to Joan DAVY my mother and John my son, my Executors. Witnesses – Thomas BLAKE, Robert BLAKE. Probate 18 December 1513. Archdeaconry Vol.12, fol. 264. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 July 1466 [6 Edw. IV] SciANT presentes et futuri quod ego, Ricardus Collard, dedi concessi et hac present! carta mea indentata confirmavi Henrico Jekyn, et Johanni Jolle, unum mesuagium unum pomarium et novem acras et dimidiam acram terre et bosci, unde dictum mesuagium pomarium et due acra terre sive minus sive minus (!) cum pertinenciis jacent et existunt in parochia de Swynfeld, in Comitatu Kancie, apud quoddam locum vulgariter nuncupatum Everyng, ad re^iam stratam ibidem versus south, et predicte septem acre et dimidia acra terre et bosci conjunctim jacent in tribus peciis sive parcellis in parochia de Alkham, in comitatu predicto, quarum una pecia continens qu[atuor] acras terre, vocata Massy ngham, altera pecia bosci, continens unam acram et dimidiam acram bosci, vocata Ghoshet, et tercia pecia continens duas acras terre et adjacet ad predictam acram et dimidiam acram bosci, et nuper perquisita fFuit de Johanne Colley : habend' et tenend' tarn predicta mesuagium, pomarium, et duos acres terre cum pertinenciis in parochia de Swynfeld predicta, quam predictas septem acras et dimidiam acram terre et bosci in parochia de Alkham predicta, prefatis Henrico Jekyn, et Johanne Jolle, et heredibus suis imperpetuum, ad usum mei predicti Ricardi Collurd, pro termino vite mee predicti Ricardi absque impeticione vasti, et post decessum mei predicti Ricardi ad usum cujusdam Danielis Collard, filii mei, et heredum suorum imperpetuum de capitalibus dominis feodi illius per servicia inde prius debita et de jure consiieta : Et ego, predictus Ricardus Collard, et heredes mei, predictum mesuagium, pomarium, et cetera premissa cum pertinenciis prefatis Henrico Jekyn, et Johanni Jolle, et heredibus suis, ad usum predictum contra omnes gentes warantizabimus imperpetuum per presentes. In cujus rei testimonium utrique parti hujus presentis carte mee indentate sigillum meum apposui. rough translation Know all present and future that I, Richard Collard, I and by this present charter have confirmed, Henry Jekyn, and John Jolle, a single mesuage orchard and a nine and a half acres of land and wood, which has been mesuage garden and two acres or less or less (!) with its lie and are present in the parish of Swinefield in Kent, with a a place in the vernacular is called the Everyng, back to reality, now 's street in the same place to the south, and to the aforesaid seven acres and a half acre of parcels of land and of the wood, or in conjunction lie in the three pieces of in the parish of Alkham, in the aforesaid county, of which one plot, containing [atuor] acres of land, called Alkham, the other a piece of wood, containing a single acre of an acre and a half, of wood, called Ghoshet, and a third plot containing two acres of land adjacent to the acre and a half wood and vas recently acquired from John Colley: and to hold both the messuage, an orchard, and two acres land in the parish of Swinefield aforesaid; How the seven acres of land and wood in the parish of Alkham to said Henry Jekyn and John Jolle, and in perpetuity, to use my Richard Collard, for the term of my Richard without impeachment of waste, and after the death My use of a certain Richard Daniel Collard, the children of my people, and his heirs for ever, from the capital of that of the lords of the fee by the services thence due and by right of first accustomed: And I, the aforesaid Richard Collard, and my heirs, messuage, an orchard, and the rest of the premises with Henry Jekyn appurtenances, and John Jolle, and his use of the aforesaid against all men by these presents. In testimony to both sides of this present charter indented writing. [source: Dover Charters, p. 364]